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2016-17 regular season

Capitals at Flyers

🗓 📍 Wells Fargo Center, Philadelphia 🔁 Capitals lead the season series 2–1

Capitals beat Flyers 4–1 at Wells Fargo Center on February 22, 2017.

WSH – PHI
29–34
Shots on goal
1/2–0/2
Power play
31–35
Hits
23–12
Blocked shots
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The game

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Three stars

Best games by the box score
1st star 🦅 WSH
Evgeny Kuznetsov
2 G
4 shots · 15:12 TOI
2nd star 🦅 WSH
T.J. Oshie
1 G, 1 A
4 shots · 17:36 TOI
3rd star 🦅 WSH
Braden Holtby
33 saves
0.971 SV% · 1 GA

Scoring

5 goals · in order
1st period
🦅 Nicklas Backstrom Go-ahead 1st · 06:33
Assists: T.J. Oshie, Alex Ovechkin · beat Michal Neuvirth
1–0
🦅 Evgeny Kuznetsov PP 1st · 16:28
Assists: John Carlson, Justin Williams · beat Michal Neuvirth
2–0
2nd period
🔔 Brayden Schenn 2nd · 06:54
Assists: Brandon Manning · beat Braden Holtby
2–1
🦅 Evgeny Kuznetsov 2nd · 17:59
Assists: Justin Williams, Taylor Chorney · beat Michal Neuvirth
3–1
3rd period
🦅 T.J. Oshie 3rd · 14:43
Assists: Alex Ovechkin, Nicklas Backstrom · beat Michal Neuvirth
4–1

Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time
🦅Capitals
L1 Ovechkin · Backstrom · Oshie 17:18
L2 Winnik · Beagle · Kuznetsov 15:12
L3 Johansson · Eller · Williams 14:07
L4 Sanford · Wilson · Connolly 11:35
D1 Carlson · Alzner 26:38
D2 Orpik · Orlov 20:44
D3 Chorney · Niskanen 11:56
🔔Flyers
L1 Schenn · Giroux · Simmonds 21:11
L2 Couturier · Voracek · Weise 16:49
L3 Bellemare · VandeVelde · Cousins 12:11
L4 Lyubimov · Raffl · Read 9:16
D1 Gostisbehere · Provorov 20:32
D2 Manning · MacDonald 19:55
D3 Streit · Gudas 18:36

Team stats

Away left · home right
🦅WSH PHI🔔
29 Shots on goal 34
1/2 Power play (goals / chances) 0/2
31 Hits 35
23 Blocked shots 12
6 Takeaways 6
11 Giveaways 12
10 Penalty minutes 10
WSH shooting 13.8% (4/29) PHI shooting 2.9% (1/34)

Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage
🦅Capitals
Braden Holtby
33/34
.971 SV% · 1 GA · 59:41 TOI
🔔Flyers
Michal Neuvirth
25/29
.862 SV% · 4 GA · 60:00 TOI

Where the goals came from

5 of 5 goals located
Nicklas Backstrom · 1st 06:33 · 1–0 Evgeny Kuznetsov · 1st 16:28 · 2–0 Brayden Schenn · 2nd 06:54 · 2–1 Evgeny Kuznetsov · 2nd 17:59 · 3–1 T.J. Oshie · 3rd 14:43 · 4–1
WSH PHI
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Period by period

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After 1st — 2–0
Capitals
Capitals — leading by 2 goals after 1st: 8-1-1 (80% win rate, 10 games)
Flyers
Flyers — trailing by 2 goals after 1st: 1-5 (17% win rate, 6 games)
After 2nd — 3–1
Capitals
Capitals — leading by 2 goals after 2nd: 8-0 (100% win rate, 8 games)
Flyers
Flyers — trailing by 2 goals after 2nd: 0-3 (0% win rate, 3 games)

Last meetings

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Capitals lead the season series 2–1
Jan 152017 🔔PHI @ 🦅WSH 0–5 Dec 212016 🦅WSH @ 🔔PHI 2–3 SO Apr 242016 🦅WSH @ 🔔PHI 1–0 Apr 222016 🔔PHI @ 🦅WSH 2–0 Apr 202016 🦅WSH @ 🔔PHI 1–2
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Who won Capitals vs Flyers on February 22, 2017?

Capitals won 4–1. The final score was Capitals 4, Flyers 1.

Who scored for Capitals?

Evgeny Kuznetsov (2), Nicklas Backstrom, T.J. Oshie.

Who scored for Flyers?

Brayden Schenn.

How did the Capitals goalie play?

Braden Holtby made 33 saves on 34 shots (.971 save percentage).

How did the Flyers goalie play?

Michal Neuvirth made 25 saves on 29 shots (.862 save percentage).

Where is Capitals vs Flyers played?

At Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia, the Flyers home rink.

What is the Capitals vs Flyers season series?

Capitals lead the season series 2–1 after 3 games.

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Around this game

Before and after, for both teams
🦅 Capitals
BeforeFeb 19 🦅WSH @ 🗽NYR 1–2 AfterFeb 24 🛢️EDM @ 🦅WSH 1–2
🔔 Flyers
BeforeFeb 19 🔔PHI @ 🐋VAN 3–2 AfterFeb 25 🔔PHI @ 🐧PIT 2–4
Also on February 22
🛢️EDM 4–3 🐆FLA 🐻BOS 3–5 🦆ANA
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